TABLE-Czech retail sales rise 7.2 pct y/y in June

...JUNE 06 JAN-JUNE 07 
RETAIL SALES (pct chg y/y)   7.2      7.0      6.4      8.3 
 Retail trade; repair of 
  personal and household 
  goods                      6.4      6.3      8.2      7.8 
 Automotive segment          8.9      8.6      3.0      9.5 
  Sale & repair of 
   motor vehicles           12.2     12.3      1.4     11.8 
  Retail sales of 
   automotive fuel           2.6      2.5      6.2      5.4 
RESTAURANT AND 
 ACCOMMODATION SALES         0.5      0.3      1.4      1.8 
    NOTE. All data are subject to further revision and are 
seasonally unadjusted. 
    Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a 6.5 percent 
increase in overall retail sales  .  
    Data for overall sales in the service sector are issued 
quarterly. Retail sales data are released monthly. 
 
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) 
  
  
  Keywords: CZECH ECONOMY/RETAIL  
    

[Reuters/Finance.cz]